Frankie Manning

Dancer, Theater Choreographer

1914 – 2009

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Who was Frankie Manning?

Frankie Manning was an American dancer, instructor and choreographer. Manning is considered one of the founding fathers of the Lindy Hop.

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Born
May 26, 1914
Jacksonville
Also known as
  • Frank Manning
  • "Musclehead" Manning
  • Harlem Congeroos
  • Frank Benjamin Manning
  • Musclehead
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Employment
  • Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Died
Apr 27, 2009
New York City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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